Iran has fought some of the most powerful empires in history and survived. Its borders have remained remarkably durable for centuries, and attempts to conquer or subjugate the country have repeatedly ...

A woman walks past an anti-American mural on the wall of the former U.S. Embassy, now a museum, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) 1979 — U.S. ally ...

Iran's reaction followed a remark made by Trump, who claimed that the US has the capabilities to take out Iran's surviving top leadership "all in one shot" as they gathered to mourn late Ayatollah Ali ...

Huge crowds of mourners came to view the casket of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was exalted by some and despised by others. He was killed four months ago at the start of the U.S.-Israeli attacks. Aaron ...

A man and a woman flash the victory sign as they sit on their motorbike in front of a banner with graphic depicting the slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei kissing head of the late ...

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Arthur I. Cyr is the author of “After the Cold War – American Foreign Policy, Europe and Asia.” Chaos characterizes the Middle East, and that has been true for most of the very long ...

Comic book author Marjane Satrapi passed away last week in Paris at age 56, just before conflict between Israel and her native Iran re-erupted. While her work has enjoyed enduring fame, the present ...

Unless Donald Trump finds a way out of his box on Iran, history may come to regard his choice to wage war as a ...